Chapter 20Immunoengineering
Yasuhiro Nakagawa1,2 and Mitsuhiro Ebara1,2,3
1International Research Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (WPI-MANA), National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS), 1-1 Namiki, Tsukuba, 305-0044, Japan
2University of Tsukuba, Graduate School of Pure and Applied Sciences, 1-1-1, Tennodai, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, 305-8577, Japan
3Tokyo University of Science, Graduate School of Industrial Science and Technology, 6-3-1 Niijuku, Katsushika-ku, Tokyo, 125-8585, Japan
20.1 Introduction
The immune system provides a vital cellular response that protects the body against bacterial and/or viral infections. Infections from microorganisms, toxic cells (e.g., cancer cells), metabolized substances, and foreign substances are ...
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